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    Re: Variations in dark blue color. —Dave Sterling
   (...) John: Not quite. Flextronics is a molder, while the suppliers they would buy precolored pellets from are compounders. The difference is all in the method and intensity of mixing. When a compounder colors a resin like ABS, they do start with a (...) (17 years ago, 16-Feb-08, to lugnet.color, FTX)  
   
        Re: Variations in dark blue color. —John Patterson
     (...) Thanks, it is starting to clear things up for me. Would a solution be to make the bricks from one batch, or at least put bricks into the box from the same mixture? I am somewhat familiar with dye lot variations as I worked in the needlecraft (...) (17 years ago, 16-Feb-08, to lugnet.color, FTX)
    
         Re: Variations in dark blue color. —Dave Sterling
     (...) John: That might work if you were using precolored pellets...but honestly...if you were using precolor, you wouldn't see the variation. :-) With both concentrates and liquid color, there can easily be shot-to-shot variation if (...) (17 years ago, 16-Feb-08, to lugnet.color, FTX)
    
         Re: Variations in dark blue color. —John Patterson
      (...) It is useful, thanks Dave John P (17 years ago, 16-Feb-08, to lugnet.color, FTX)
    
         Re: Variations in dark blue color. —Steve Bliss
     (...) Do you mean the 'swirl' effect seen on some metallized bricks? I actually like that effect. :) Steve (17 years ago, 21-Feb-08, to lugnet.color, FTX)
   
        Re: Variations in dark blue color. —Doug Eaton
   (...) Excellent lesson. This kind of material would have been welcome in this group a couple of years ago. Better late than never. Thanks for the info. Doug (17 years ago, 16-Feb-08, to lugnet.color, FTX)
 

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